untillable (untilabl)

Incapable of being tilled or cultivated; barren. Cowper, Iliad, i. untilled (un-tild'), a. [ There liues the Sea-Oak in a little shel; There growes vntill'd the ruddy Cochenel. Sylvester, tr. of Du Bartas's Weeks, Eden. His beastly nature, and desert and untilled manners. Jer. Taylor , Holy Dying, ii. 4. untimbered (un-tim'bėrd), a. 1. Not furnished with timber; not strongly or well timbered. Where's then the saucy boat Whose weak untimber'd sides but even now Co-rivall'd greatne ? Shak., T. and C., i. 3. 43. 2. Not covered with timber-trees. dine . Edinburgh Rev., CLXVI. 330. untidy (un-ti'di), a. [ untidy , untydy , un tydi ; [She shall] haue mo solempne cites and semliche casteles Than ze treuly han smale tounes o[r] vntydi houses. William of Palerne (E. E. T. S.), l. 1455. She omits the sweeping, and her house and furniture become untidy and unattractive. Pop . Sci . Mo. , XXXIII. 368. untie (un-ti'), v. [ untīgean , untie, un- , back, + tig an , etc., tie: see un -2 and tiel .] I. trans. 1. Το undo, as a knot. Bruted it was amongst the Phrygians, that he which could vntie it should be Lord of all Asia. Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 326. tyme; A man shal nat ete in untyme . Chaucer , Parson's Tale. untimeline (un-tim'li-nes), n. The character of being untimely; unseasonablene . The untimeline of temporal death. Jer. Taylor, To Bishop of Rochester. untimely (un-tim'li), a . [ timely , a .] Not timely. (a) Not done or happening seasonably. Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. Shak., R. and J., iv. 5. 28. It [Brook Farm] was untimely , and whatever is un timely is already doomed to perish. O. B. Frothing ham , Reply, p. 188. (b) Ill-timed; inopportune; unsuitable; unfitting; improper. IMG:content-1561.png:[blocks in formation] (b) Having no title of honor or office. The king had already dubbed half London, and Bacon found himself the only untitled person in his me at Macaulay, Lord Bacon. Gray's Inn. unto (un'tö), prep. and conj. [ Thare men gon un to the See, that schal goon un to Cypre. Mandeville , Travels, p. 125. A semely man to be a kyng, A graciose face to loke vnto . Political Poems , etc. (ed. Furnivall), p. 151. Lawes ought to be fashioned unto the manners and conditions of the people to whom they are ment. Spenser, State of Ireland. God made flowers sweet and beautiful, that being seen and smelt unto they might so delight. Hooker , Eccles. Polity, ii. 5. Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Mat. xi. 28. I'll follow you unto the death. Shak ., K. John, i. 1. 154. They also brought a full intelligence in reference unto the particulars they were sent about. N. Morton, New England's Memorial, p. 69. Let the North unto the South Speak the word befitting both. Whittier, Texas. To go in untot. See go . - To look unto. See look . II.t conj . Up to the time or degree that; until; till. Almighty quene, unto this yer be gon. Chaucer , Parliament of Fowls, 1. 647. In thys place abide unto that ye see Ho bering hym best and ho better haue. Rom . of Partenay (E. E. T. S.), 1. 4131. Antenor vntomly turnet his way Withoutyn lowtyng or lefe, leng it he noght. untooth (un-töth'), v. t. To deprive of teeth. Cowper, Ody ey, xviii. untoothsome (un-töth's um), a . Not toothsome; unpalatable. Shirley , Hyde Park, ii. 4. untoothsomene (un-töth's um-nes), n. The quality of being untoothsome or unpalatable. Bp. Hall , Contemplations, iii. 287. untormented (un-tôr-men'ted), a . Not tor- mented; not subjected to torture. untorn (un-torn'), a. Not torn; not rent or forced asunder. Cowper . untouchable (un-tuch'a-bl), a. Not capable of being touched; intangible; una ailable. or character of being untoward; awkwardne ; frowardne ; perversene . Bp . Wilson . unto went, untownt, a. [ME., also untohen, unto he , ungetogen (=MLG. untogen, MHG. ungezogen ), uninstructed, untaught, togen , pp. of teón , draw, educate, instruct: see un- and teel , and cf. wanton , earlier wan- towen .] Untaught; untrained; rude. unto we red (un-tou'ėrd), a. Not having tow- ers; not defended by towers. Words worth. untrace (un-tras'), v. t. To loose from the traces or drawing-straps: as, to untrace a horse. And now the fiery horses of the Sun Were from their golden-flaming car untrac'd . untraceable (un-tra'sa-bl), a. Incapable of being traced or followed. South. untraced (un-trast'), a. 1. Not traced; not followed.-2. Not marked by footsteps. Den- ham , Cooper's Hill.-3. Not marked out. untracked (un-trakt'), a. 1. Not tracked; not marked by footsteps; pathle : untracked woods. Sandys , tr. of Ovid's Meta morph., ii. 2. Not followed by tracking. untractability (un-trak-ta-bil'i-ti), n. Intrac- table ne . They found the bed untreasured of their mistre . Shak., As you Like it, ii. 2. 7. 2. To bring forth, as treasure; set forth; dis- play. [Rare in both uses.] untremblingly (un-trem'bling-li), adv . In an untrembling manner; firmly. untrespa ing (un-tres pas-ing), a. Not tres- Toil'd out my uncouth pa age, forced to ride The untractable aby . Milton , P. L., x. 476. untractablene (un-trak'ta-bl-nes), n. Intrac- table ne . untradedt (un-trā'ded), a . 1. Not resorted to or frequented for the sake of trading: as, an 2. Unpractised; inexperienced. untouched (un-tucht'), a. 1. Not touched, in untraded place. Hakluyt's Voyages , iii. 682. - any physical sense; left intact. Depart untouched . The fresh leaves, untouched as yet By summer and its vain regret. Shak., Rich. III., iii. 7. 19. We are carried forward to explore new regions of our souls as yet untouched and untrodden. H. S. Holland , Logic and Life, p. 50. 3. Not affected mentally; not moved; not ex- cited emotionally. Wholly untouched with his agonies. His heart 's untouch'd and whole yet. IMG:content-1562.png:[blocks in formation] A people not utterly untraded in his discipline. J. Udall , On Luke i. 3. Unhackneyed; unusual; not used commonly. That I affect the untraded oath. Shak ., T. and C., iv. 5. 178. untre edt (un-trest'), a. [ME., tre ed , pp. of tre 1 .] With hair unarranged; not done up in tre es, as hair. Hir gilte heres with a golden threde Ybounden were, untre ed as she lay. untried (un-trīd'), a. 1. Not tried; not at- tempted. By subtil Stratagems they act their Game, And leave untry'd no Avenue to Fame. The generous past, when all was po ible, For all was then untried . Lowell, Under the Willows. IMG:content-1563.png:[blocks in formation] I cannot say that I am utterly untrain'd in those rules which best Rhetoricians have giv'n. Milton , Apology for Smectymnuus. Not only is the multitude fickle, but the best men, un- le urged, tutored, disciplined to their work, give way; untrained nature has no principles. untrammeled, untrammelled (un-tram'eld), untrifling (un-tri'fling), a. Not trifling; not a. Not trammeled, hampered, or impeded. untrampled (un-tram'pld), a . Not trampled; not trod upon. Shelley . untransferable (un-trans-fėr'a-bl), a . Inca- pable of being transferred or pa ed from one to another: as, power or right untransferable . Howell , Pre-eminence of Parliament. untransformed (un-trans-fôrmd'), a. Not transformed; unmet a morpho sed. untranslatability (un-trans-lā-ta-bil'i-ti), n. The quality of being untranslatable. G. P. Marsh , Lects. on Eng. Lang., xxviii. untranslatable (un-trans-la'ta-bl), a. Not ca- pable of being translated; also, not fit to be translated. Gray , To West, April, 1742. untranslatable ne (un-trans-lā'ta-bl-nes), n . The character of being untranslatable. Cole- ridge . untranslatably (un-trans-la'ta-bli), adv . In an untranslatable manner; so as not to be capable of translation. Athenæum, No. 3238, p. 671. untransmutable (un-trans-mu'ta-bl), a. In- capable of being transmuted. untransparent (un-trans-parent), a. Not transparent; opaque: literally or figuratively. Boyle, Works, I. 735. So let thy tre es, flaring in the wind, Untrimmed hang about thy bared neck. In likene of a new untrimmed bride. Shak., K. John, iii. 1. 209. 3. Not furnished with trimmings. untrimmed ne (un-trimd'nes), n. The state of being untrimmed. [Rare.] IMG:content-1564.png:[blocks in formation] 2. An untruth; a falsehood. There will be a yard of di imulation at least, city-mea- sure, and cut upon an untroth or two. Fletcher and Rowley , Maid in the Mill, iv. 1. untroublet (un-trub'l), v. t. To free from trouble; disabuse. Leighton , Com. on 1 Pet. v. untroubled (un-trub'ld), a. 1. Not troubled; not disturbed by care, sorrow, or busine ; not agitated; unmoved; unruffled; not confused; free from pa ion: as, an untroubled mind. 3. Not true to a standard or rule; varying from a correct form, pattern, intonation, alinement, or the like; incorrect. Henry chastysed the olde untrewe mesure, and made a yerde of the length of his owne arme. Fabyan , Chronycle, ccxxvi. (Encyc. Dict.) The millboards must be squared truly, or the volume will stand unevenly and the finisher's design be untrue . W. Mathews, Modern Bookbinding (ed. Grolier Club), p. 35. In the case of crank-pins wearing untrue , there is Our Muse is in mind for th' untru ing a poet. B. Jonson, Poetaster, v. 1. The Clerk of Chas am was untru ing his points pre- paratory to seeking his truckle-bed. Barham , In golds by Legends, I. 71. untru t (un-trus'), n. Same as untru er . Thou grand scourge, or second untru of the time. B. Jonson, Every Man out of his Humour, ii. 1. untru ed (un-trust'), a . Not tru ed; not tied up; not bundled up. Fairfax , Godfrey of Bou- logne, xviii. Behold the sacred Pales, where with haire Untrust she sitts, in shade of yonder hill. untru ert (un-trus'ér), n. One who untru es; hence, one who unmasks and scourges folly; one who prepares others for punishment by un- tru ing them. Neither shall you at any time, ambitiously affecting the title of the untru ers or whippers of the age, suffer the itch of writing to over-run your performance in libel. untrustt (un-trust'), n. [ untrust , untrist (= Icel. ütraust ); trust1 .] Lack of trust; distrust. Ye have noon oother countenance I leeve, But speke to us of untrust and repreeve. Chaucer, Merchant's Tale, 1. 962. untrustt, a . [ME., also untriste (=Icel.utraustr), faithle : see untrust , n.] Faithle ; distrust- Why hastow made Troylus to me untriste [var. untruste ]? Chaucer , Troilus, iii. 839. untrustful (un-trust'ful), a. 1. Not trustful or trusting.-2. Not to be trusted; not trust- worthy; not trusty. Scott . [Rare.] untrustine (un-trus'ti-nes), n. The character of being untrusty; unfaithfulne in the dis- charge of a trust. Sir T. Hayward . untrust worthine (un-trust'wer"Thi-nes), n. The character of being untrustworthy. Much has been said about untrust worthine of histori- cal evidence. H. Spencer , Prin. of Sociol., p. 75. untrustworthy (un-trust'wer" Tні), а. trustworthy, in any sense: as, an untrustworthy servant; an untrustworthy boat. It wants it [sifting] all the more because it is so closely connected with the early Venetian history, than which no history is more utterly untrustworthy . untrusty (un-trus'ti), a. [ untrusty , on- trusty, ontristy ; trusty .] Not trusty; not worthy of confidence; unfaithful. Thomas Lodge (Arber's Eng. Garner, I. 14). untruth (un-tröth'), n. [Also untroth , q. v.; untrouthe , untrowthe , un- treówth, untruth; as un-1 + truth.] 1. The character of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of veracity. Sandys. 2. Treachery; want of fidelity; faithle ne ; Moreover, they have spoken untruths ;.. and, to con- clude, they are lying knaves. Shak ., Much Ado, v. 1. 220. untruthful (un-tröth'fül), a. Not truthful; wanting in veracity; contrary to the truth. Clarke. untruthfully (un-tröth'fül-i), adv . In an un- truthful manner; falsely; faithle ly. untruthfulne (un-tröth'ful-nes), n. 1. The character or state of being untruthful; false- ne ; unveracity.-2. Inaccuracy; incorrect- ne : as, the untruthfulne of a drawing. untuck (un-tuk'), tuk'), v. t. To unfold or undo; re- lease from being tucked up or fastened. IMG:content-1565.png:[blocks in formation] unturf (un-terf'), v . t. To remove turf from; deprive of turf. Nature , XLIII. 80. unturn (un-tern'), v . t. To turn in the reverse way, as in a manner to open something. [Rare.] Think you he nought but prison walls did see, Till, so unwilling, thou unturn'dst the key? Keats , The Day Leigh Hunt Left Prison. unturned (un-tėrnd'), a. Not turned. - To leave no stone unturned. See stone. untutored (un-tu'tord), a. Uninstructed; un- taught; rude; raw. IMG:content-1566.png:[blocks in formation] Each coil of the cable in the tank as it comes ont receives a twist in the opposite direction, or untwist . Elect. Rev. (Eng.), XXIV. 467. ununderstandable (un-un-der-stan'da-bl), a. Not to be understood; incomprehensible. Pi- azzi Smyth . [Rare.] ununderstood (un-un-der-stúd'), a. Not under- stood; not comprehended. Fuller , Ch. Hist., IX. i. 50. [Rare.] ununiform (un-ūʼni-fôrm), a. Not uniform; wanting uniformity. [Rare.] Defawte of unusage and entrecomunynge of marchaun- dise. Chaucer , Boëthius, ii. prose 7. 2. Want of use. Hall i well . unused (un-ūzd'), a. 1. Not put to use; not employed; not applied; disused. Shak ., Son- nets, iv.-2. That has never been used.-3. Not accustomed; not habituated: as, hands unused to labor; hearts unused to deceit. Unused to the melting mood. Shak ., Othello, v. 2. 349. For some, untuck'd , descended her sheaved hat. Shak ., Lover's Complaint, 1. 31. untuckered (un-tuk'erd), a . Wearing no tucker: said of a woman. untufted (un-tuf'ted), a. Without tufts or pro- jecting bunches, as of scales or hairs: specifi- cally noting certain moths. untunable (un-tū'na-bl), a . 1. Not capable of being tuned or brought to the proper pitch.- 2. Not harmonious; discordant; not musical. 4. Unusual; unwonted. Then in dumb silence will I bury mine [news], For they are harsh, untuncable , and bad. untunablene (un-tu'na-bl-nes), n. The state of being untunable; want of harmony or con- cord; discord. T. Warton. untunably (un-tu'na-bli), adv . In an untun- able manner; discordantly. Holland , tr. of Plutarch, p. 586. untune (un-tun'), v. t. 1. To put out of tune; make incapable of consonance or harmony. Untune that string. Shak ., T. and C., i. 3. 109. ner. IMG:content-1567.png:[blocks in formation] his Laconism. It is to be said of Sallust, far more plausibly than of Carlyle, that his obscurity, his unusuality of expre ion, bore the impre of his genius, and were but a portion of his unaffected thought. E. A. Poe , Marginalia, Ivi. unusually (un-u'zhö-al-i), adv. In an unusual manner; not commonly; not frequently; rarely; unwontedly. Paley.